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House Passes Resolution to Roll Back California Harbor Craft Emissions Rule

Published Sep 16, 2026 10:42 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed a measure to overturn California's Commercial Harbor Craft emissions rule. If al...

US Navy Expands Shipbuilding Options With Awards to Three "New" Yards

Published Sep 16, 2026 10:27 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipbuilding

The U.S. Navy has awarded contracts for a total of seven Landing Craft Utility (LCU) hulls to a trio of yards on the Gulf Coast, a...

IMO Renews Call to Stop Attacks on Seafarers and Commercial Ships

Published Sep 16, 2026 9:08 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Corporate News

?To date, IMO has verified 80 attacks on merchant vessels in the and around the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in at least 22 deaths...

NTSB Shares Hard Lessons From Dali, Grande Costa D'Avorio, Titan and More

Published Sep 16, 2026 7:47 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

The NTSB has released its annual compendium of prior-year casualty reports, and for 2025, the list includes some of the highest-pr...

Study Tests Regulatory Applicability of Continuous Emissions Measurement

Published Sep 16, 2026 7:07 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

With the battle lines forming for the International Maritime Organization to finalize and adopt its Net Zero Framework, a new stud...

German Port Workers Reject Contract and Move To Strike Vote

Published Sep 16, 2026 6:35 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Ports

The contentious negotiations for a new contract for up to 11,000 port workers at Germany’s main seaports have again broken down, w...

Former Bulker Company to Reinvent Itself as AHTS Leader

Published Sep 16, 2026 5:46 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Business

FIn a surprise announcement, Norway-based 2020 Bulkers reports that it plans to reinvent the company as an owner-operator of large...

Two Former USS Abraham Lincoln Sailors Plead Guilty to Dealing Fentanyl

Published Sep 16, 2026 5:31 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

Two former crewmembers from the much-discussed carrier USS Abraham Lincoln have admitted to selling deadly narcotics to crewmates....

OOCL Sends First Ship Through Suez as Canal Highlights Growth

Published Sep 16, 2026 4:22 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Shipping

Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) joined the growing number of container lines returning to the Suez Canal, sending its first...

Report: U.S. Personnel Injured in Iranian Attack on Boat Near Hormuz

Published Sep 16, 2026 4:12 PM by The Maritime Executive

Posted in: Government

Iranian forces hit a "U.S.-contracted" vessel near the Strait of Hormuz this week, according to Fox News correspondent Trey Yingst...

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